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NATO has a plan in case nuclear disaster occurs at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant – top-official
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/06/8/7405961/
Ukraine war: Nato pledges more advanced air defences to Kyiv: Kyiv has long been pressing for hi-tech Patriot systems to defend against deadly Russian attacks.
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NATO-Ukraine Council approves more aid for air defense: NATO defense ministers have promised Ukraine early air defense support. The Ukrainian President had ...
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Drone strikes Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant again – IAEA: The training centre of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) was once again struck by a drone ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/18/7451902/
Putin is already working on a “mass army of Soviet proportions”: Is Putin really attacking NATO? In the Baltics, this is not an abstract fear ...
focus.de/politik/nato-general-ueber-bedrohung-im-baltikum-putin-arbeitet-bereits-an-einer-massenarmee-sowjetischen-ausmasses_id_259871992.html
US elections: Conservative revolution expected if Trump wins: In a "PRO Global" series, the NZZ wants to show what consequences a second US presidency of Donald ...
nzz.ch/pro-global/falls-donald-trump-gewinnt-ist-die-weltordnung-bedroht-ld.1825041
Military expert: Ukraine's rapid NATO accession is conceivable: Kiev is under massive pressure and everything is missing. Until Western supplies arrive ...
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Ukraine war in the live ticker: +++ 16:59 NATO states say Ukraine will provide further help with air defense +++
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Quick Glance: Ukraine shoots down Russian strategic bomber, nine killed
- Russian officials say the plane crashed over the southern Stavropol region due to a technical malfunction.
- Ukraine's air force announced that they shot down a Russian strategic bomber with anti-aircraft missiles for the first time since the war began in 2022.
- The bomber was downed in Russian airspace, 300km from Ukraine's border, after participating in a long-range airstrike that resulted in the death of at least nine people in the central region of Dnipropetrovsk.
- NATO and the USA are planning to provide additional air defense systems to Ukraine for support.
Poland's president becomes latest leader to visit Donald Trump: Former President Donald Trump met Wednesday in New York with Polish President Andrzej Duda ...
france24.com/en/americas/20240418-poland-s-president-becomes-latest-leader-to-visit-donald-trump
Quick Glance: Trump to Meet Polish President Duda as NATO Leaders Push for Ukraine Support
- Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump plans to meet with Polish President Andrzej Duda to discuss support for Ukraine.
- European leaders are concerned about Trump's critical stance towards NATO, especially after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
- Poland hopes Duda can leverage his friendly ties with Trump to garner more support for Ukraine.
- The relationship between Poland and the Biden administration, along with GOP criticism of Ukraine aid, are also topics of discussion.
Air alarm in Kiev: Robert Habeck in the hotel shelter: After an air raid alarm in the Ukrainian capital Kiev, Federal Minister of Economics and Vice Chancellor ...
rp-online.de/politik/ausland/krieg_ukraine/luftalarm-in-kiew-robert-habeck-im-hotel-schutzkeller_aid-110963823
Quick Glance: Habeck's Visit to Ukraine: Solidarity and Support
- Robert Habeck visits Ukraine to show German solidarity and promise support.
- Ukraine is in a war fighting for freedom and European values.
- Habeck brings business representatives to promote investments and boost arms production.
- Germany supports Ukraine with a Patriot air defense system and financial aid for the energy sector.
The Baltic balancing act over the threat from Russia: Fears grow in the region that Putin could test Nato’s resolve with provocations or the ‘nightmare scenario’ ...
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IAEA reports attempted drone attack just outside Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
kyivindependent.com/attempted-drone-attack-just-outside-zaporizhzhia-nuclear/
Isolation from Russia: Finland is closing down: Is Russia deliberately sending migrants to Finland? Helsinki is worried about this and would like to deter ...
spiegel.de/ausland/migration-abschottung-von-russland-finnland-macht-dicht-a-5bdbce37-e4cd-4a9f-9f26-370e16fc23b5
Zelensky begs for help: is Ukraine losing the war?: The situation in Ukraine is coming to a head, President Zelensky is pleading for help. The EU is alarmed ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/selenskyj-nato-niederlage-ukraine-krieg-russland-100.html
EU to consider Poland's defense spending in deficit limit, Polish finance minister says
reuters.com/world/europe/eu-consider-polands-defense-spending-deficit-limit-polish-finance-minister-says-2024-04-18/
Russia may be ready to attack NATO in 5 to 8 years, German official says: Russia could be ready militarily to attack NATO countries in five to eight years’ time ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/18/russia-may-be-ready-to-attack-nato-in-5-to-8-years-german-official-says
Editorial: NATO needs to aim for global stability as alliance turns 75 - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240419/p2a/00m/0op/024000c
Ukraine appeals to G7, NATO for help strengthening air defenses amid Russian attacks
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/19/ukraine-appeals-to-g7-nato-for-help-strengthening-air-defenses-amid-russian-attacks
Argentina asks to join Nato as President Milei seeks more prominent role: Rolling coverage of the international stories of interest to our readers
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“The operations on NATO’s eastern flank have a very serious background”: At the handover of brigade command, the Nordkurier spoke to the two generals Nawrat and ...
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A NATO state said it can buy Patriots for Ukraine from other countries: Ukraine desperately needs more air-defense systems, including Patriots ...
businessinsider.com/a-nato-state-said-it-can-buy-patriots-for-ukraine-from-other-countries-2024-4
Estonian Defence Forces chief adamant Estonia would win war against Russia: General Martin Herem, Commander of Estonias Defence Forces, firmly believes that if ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/18/7451864/
Drone strike hits Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant again, IAEA denied in site access - Grossi - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/19/drone-strike-hits-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-power-plant-again-iaea-denied-in-site-access-grossi/
Secretary General urges NATO members to send weapons to Ukraine instead of spending 2% of GDP on defence
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/17/7451676/
Quick Glance: NATO Urges Allies to Provide Air Defense Systems to Ukraine
- Beijing is informed by China's president that it is not considered a security threat, as conveyed to the German chancellor.
- Zelenskyy and his followers advocate for equal treatment: What is feasible for Israel should also apply to Ukraine.
- The recent investigation by Brussels into Chinese wind turbines coincides with the increasing dominance of Beijing in the global market for solar panels.
- An examination will be conducted into the impact of Chinese state subsidies on wind turbine operations in Spain, Greece, France, Romania, and Bulgaria.
Germany appeals to EU, NATO to bolster Ukraine’s starved air defenses: Germany has appealed to the European Union and NATO member states to bolster Ukraine’s air ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/17/germany-appeals-to-eu-nato-to-bolster-ukraine-s-starved-air-defenses
Is Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant at risk of an ‘accident’?: Global powers raise alarm after latest drone attack on Russian-held nuclear facility hits ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/16/is-ukraines-zaphorizhzhia-nuclear-plant-at-risk-of-an-accident
Patriots for Ukraine: Baerbock and Pistorius write to NATO allies: Ukraine urgently needs better air defense. The federal government is also looking for Patriot ...
faz.net/aktuell/ukraine/patriots-fuer-die-ukraine-baerbock-und-pistorius-schreiben-an-nato-verbuendete-19660460.html
Russian-Backed Official Survives Assassination Attempt in Occupied Ukraine, Colleague Says
themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/16/russian-backed-official-survives-assassination-attempt-in-occupied-ukraine-colleague-says-a84862
Is Europe prepared for nuclear catastrophe at Zaporizhzhia?: Attacks on Europe's largest nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine remain worrying.
euronews.com/2024/04/16/is-europe-prepared-for-nuclear-catastrophe-at-zaporizhzhia
Quick Glance: Reviving a Decommissioned Nuclear Plant
- With a financial support of $1.52 billion from the US Department of Energy, an inactive nuclear power plant in Michigan may receive a new opportunity. If successful, this would mark the first instance of a closed nuclear power plant reopening in the US.
- After 50 years of operation, the Palisades nuclear power plant was decommissioned in 2022. The process of reopening presents technical, administrative, and regulatory challenges. However, the new owners have been working on the plans for years, which facilitates the potential restart.
- Securing funding and approvals is crucial for the revival of the nuclear power plant. State support and a substantial federal loan are intended to cover the necessary repairs and upgrades. Yet, regulatory approval remains a significant hurdle in the reopening process.
- In the event of approval, Palisades aims to operate until at least 2051. The growing support for nuclear energy and increased financing make older facilities more profitable. Nevertheless, a wave of reopenings for other decommissioned nuclear plants in the US is unlikely.
Is Europe prepared for a nuclear disaster in Zaporizhia?: The site of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant occupied by Russian troops is regularly shelled ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/16/kernkraftwerk-saporischschja-sicherheitsplane-fur-den-ernstfall
The "Patriot" problem: Why it takes so long to produce Patriot missiles - and how Iran's attack from Israel is changing the debate in Ukraine.
sueddeutsche.de/politik/ukraine-patriot-mangel-1.6560036
Ukraine loss would make it easier for Russia to threaten NATO: analyst: If Russia defeats Ukraine, a possibility if it doesn't get help, NATO may find itself ...
businessinsider.com/ukraine-loss-russia-could-more-easily-threaten-nato-analyst-2024-4
Fight against Russia: Zelensky calls for equal "unity" in support of Ukraine and Israel
spiegel.de/ausland/ukraine-krieg-wolodymyr-selenskyj-fordert-selbe-unterstuetzung-fuer-ukraine-wie-fuer-israel-a-0ff9b27e-b076-4685-9a3e-c24805f40b47
Ukraine ‘ran out of missiles’ to block Russian strikes, Zelenskyy says: The Ukrainian president argued Iran’s attack on Israel demonstrated that Western ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-16/ukraine-ran-out-of-missiles-to-block-russian-strikes-zelenskyy-says
IAEA: Danger of nuclear accident in Zaporizhia "still very real": The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) warns that attacks on a nuclear power plant in ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/16/iaea-gefahr-nuklearen-unfalls-in-saporischschja-weiterhin-sehr-real
What happens if Ukraine loses?: Russian victory would be debilitating for the West, and especially for Europe
economist.com/europe/2024/04/11/what-happens-if-ukraine-loses
German Navy: "Donau" with leading role in NATO exercise: NATO is preparing for a possible Russian attack on the alliance's territory with a major maneuver ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/deutsche-marine-nato-uebung-steadfast-defender-russland-100.html
NATO commander warns undersea cables, pipes 'under threat' from Russia: Deep sea cables and pipelines that are at risk of attack pose a security challenge for ...
businessinsider.com/nato-commander-warns-undersea-cables-pipes-under-threat-from-russia-2024-4
New commander of the KSK: Alexander Krone takes on a delicate task: Alexander Krone is used to commanding armored units. Now he is to become head of the Special ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/neuer-kommandeur-des-ksk-alexander-krone-uebernimmt-eine-heikle-aufgabe-19653011.html
Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant will exceed capacity of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant upon completion of new power units
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/13/7451121/
Globalization expert Slimane Zeghidour: "Then the West will perish": What are the real dangers for Western democracies? Slimane Zeghidour, who grew up in Algeria ...
welt.de/kultur/plus250984156/Globalisierungsexperte-Slimane-Zeghidour-Dann-wird-der-Westen-untergehen.html
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Undersea ‘hybrid warfare’ threatens security of 1bn, Nato commander warns: Underwater infrastructure vulnerable to Russian threats, says V Adm Didier Maleterre ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/16/undersea-hybrid-warfare-threatens-security-of-1bn-nato-commander-warns
Saboteurs attempting to enter Robotyne on Zaporizhzhia axis – military spokesperson
ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3851929-saboteurs-attempting-to-enter-robotyne-on-zaporizhzhia-axis-military-spokesperson.html
US push for a 'Middle East Nato' failed to emerge during Iran strikes: The Islamic Republic’s Saturday attack on Israel was a made-for social media moment ...
middleeasteye.net/news/us-push-middle-east-nato-failed-emerge-iran-strikes
Over 400 strikes: Enemy attacks eight settlements in Zaporizhzhia in past day: The invaders shelled the Zaporizhzhia region 410 times in the past day ...
ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3851876-over-400-strikes-enemy-attacks-eight-settlements-in-zaporizhzhia-in-past-day.html
Eight dead in Ukrainian shelling of Russia-controlled town: Reports: A Russia-installed official in Ukraine’s southern Zaporizhzhia region said on Saturday that ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/13/eight-dead-in-ukrainian-shelling-of-russia-controlled-town-reports-
Last reactor at Ukrainian power plant put into cold state: The last reactor at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine has been ...
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Kyiv warns of imminent Russian false flag operation at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3258987/kyiv-warns-imminent-russian-false-flag-operation-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-plant
Putin Told IAEA Russia Plans to Restart Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant: The Ukrainian plant is currently under Russian occupation. It is perched on a front line ...
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IAEA warns that attacks on Ukraine plant mark new risks in war: VIENNA: The recent attacks on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant “mark the beginning of a new ...
arabnews.com/node/2491766/world
Enemy attacks Zaporizhzhia region 310 times in past 24 hours: On April 15, Russian troops fired 310 times at the Zaporizhzhia region. No civilian casualties have ...
ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3852833-enemy-attacks-zaporizhzhia-region-310-times-in-past-24-hours.html
Even with cuts in other areas: 70 percent of Germans want more money for the Bundeswehr
tagesspiegel.de/politik/auch-bei-einschnitten-in-anderen-bereichen-70-prozent-der-deutschen-wollen-mehr-geld-fur-die-bundeswehr-11504624.html
Bundeswehr: The Bundeswehr won't get far without conscription: As a volunteer army, the Bundeswehr can hardly attract enough personnel, even if it entices them ...
zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2024-04/bundeswehr-wehrpflicht-dienstpflicht-freiwilligenarmee
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Russia says death toll from Ukrainian shelling in Zaporizhzhia region rises to 16
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Russian army attacks Zaporizhzhia region 400 times: One killed, one wounded: The Russian forces attacked the Zaporizhzhia region 400 times, one person was killed ...
ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3852401-russian-army-attacks-zaporizhzhia-region-400-times-one-killed-one-wounded.html
Zelenskyy calls on EU to start accession talks with Ukraine in June: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that the European Union should officially start ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/11/7450844/
Iran confirms attack on vessel | Eight killed in Zaporizhzhia : Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Israel braces for attack by Iran - US deploys 2 ...
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Head of UN nuclear watchdog warns about nuclear accident in Zaporizhzhia attack: 'Direct attacks against Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant marked a major ...
yenisafak.com/en/news/head-of-un-nuclear-watchdog-warns-about-nuclear-accident-in-zaporizhzhia-attack-3681126
NATO secretary-general says some allies have air defense systems they could give to Ukraine
apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-missiles-patriots-nato-a4fa0e8738c0891ceeb15307e028cb22
Quick Glance: Kyiv's Urgent Air Defence Need Highlighted by NATO Chief
- NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg highlights Ukraine's critical need for additional air defences during the G7 Summit in Capri.
- He mentions positive signals of military aid commitments from NATO members and the US House of Representatives' vote on a aid package for Kyiv.
- Stoltenberg acknowledges new pledges of support from Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, stressing the importance of earlier and increased assistance.
- These statements precede a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and the NATO-Ukraine Council, with President Volodimir Zelenski participating via video link.
Dutch privacy watchdog recommends government organisations stop using Facebook: The Dutch privacy watchdog AP on Friday said it was recommending that government ...
reuters.com/world/europe/dutch-privacy-watchdog-recommends-government-organisations-stop-using-facebook-2024-04-19/
Winter is coming (back) — Finland braces for heavy snowfall: Temperatures are set to drop below zero across the country this weekend, with heavy snow showers ...
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Archer Aviation aims to start electric air taxi trials in India next year: Archer Aviation , backed by Stellantis and Boeing , aims to begin trials of its ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/archer-aviation-aims-start-electric-air-taxi-trials-india-next-year-2024-04-19/
Quick Glance: Archer Aviation to Initiate Electric Air Taxi Trials in India Next Year
- Archer Aviation, backed by Stellantis and Boeing, aims to start trials of its electric air taxi in India next year, ahead of a planned commercial launch in 2026.
- Partnered with InterGlobe Enterprises to help alleviate traffic congestion in cities.
- Working with India's aviation watchdog to secure regulatory approvals for trials in the country.
- Planning to launch initially in New York with India as its primary international market.
Western states sought to send de-escalation messages to Iran via Turkey, Western diplomat says
reuters.com/world/western-states-sought-send-de-escalation-messages-iran-via-turkey-western-2024-04-19/
Quick Glance: Western States Utilize Turkey as Intermediary for De-escalation Messages to Iran: Diplomat
- Recently, Western states have attempted to communicate messages to Iran via Turkey to reaffirm calls for de-escalation, as reported by a Western diplomat on Friday.
- These messages were transmitted before the reported Israeli attacks on Iran early Friday, resulting in Tehran stating it had no intentions for additional retaliation.
- Following Iran's retaliatory strike on Israel over the weekend, Turkey's foreign ministry acknowledged engagements with Iran and the United States, emphasizing the need for restraint and cautioning against a potential regional conflict with further escalating tensions.
- Acting US Under Secretary of State John Bass visited Ankara earlier this week and held discussions with Turkey's top diplomat Hakan Fidan. A US official mentioned: 'They deliberated on the crucial importance of averting additional escalations or a broader conflict in the region.'
Three women injured, man shot by police in Swedish city of Vasteras, police says: Police said on Friday they had shot a man in connection with an incident in ...
reuters.com/world/europe/three-women-injured-man-shot-by-police-swedish-city-vasteras-police-says-2024-04-19/
Von der Leyen: "We should be more Finnish when it comes to security": The President of the EU Commission met with Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) in ...
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Vitesse's 35-year Eredivisie streak ends after 18-point deduction: Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem have been given an 18-point deduction due to licensing issues on ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/vitesses-35-year-eredivisie-streak-ends-after-18-point-deduction-2024-04-19/
Leverkusen reach Europa League semis as Frimpong rescues unbeaten run: Newly-crowned Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen reached the Europa League semi-finals ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/leverkusen-reach-europa-league-semis-frimpong-preserves-unbeaten-run-2024-04-18/
Morgan Stanley consumer IPO banker Passi leaving the bank, sources say: Morgan Stanley's North America head of consumer and retail equity capital markets (ECM) ...
reuters.com/business/finance/morgan-stanley-consumer-ipo-banker-passi-leaving-bank-sources-say-2024-04-19/
Amsterdam was flooded with tourists in 2023, so it won't allow any more hotels: Twenty-six hotels that already have permits can move forward, but after that a ...
npr.org/2024/04/19/1245809974/amsterdam-hotel-ban
Suspected Russian saboteurs: An attack to which Germany would have no answer: Henchmen of the Russian secret service are said to have planned attacks in Germany ...
n-tv.de/politik/politik_kommentare/Ein-Angriff-auf-den-Deutschland-keine-Antwort-haette-article24885602.html
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is twice as big, introduces firearms and is coming this year
pcgamer.com/games/rpg/kingdom-come-deliverance-2-is-twice-as-big-introduces-firearms-and-is-coming-this-year/
Seeking edge over rivals, Intel first to assemble ASML's next-gen chip tool: Intel said on Thursday it had become the first company to assemble one of Dutch tech ...
reuters.com/technology/seeking-edge-over-rivals-intel-first-assemble-asmls-next-gen-chip-tool-2024-04-18/
Argentina asks to join NATO as President Milei seeks a more prominent role for his nation
apnews.com/article/president-milei-argentina-nato-f16s-military-bf56ef4b18646438500c921250c66e93
Back to blue: Lake Harriet Band Shell renovation almost finished: The Minneapolis monument is back to its familiar color after residents petitioned to restore ...
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Finland to extend residency requirements for new citizens: The right-wing government's programme included commitments to tighten immigration rules ...
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Andre Onana uses Vaseline on his gloves – our goalkeeping expert finds out why: After Onana made a save against Liverpool, the camera caught Onana rubbing ...
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Ten Hag reveals Garnacho apology after forward supported critical tweets: LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Erik ten Hag claimed Manchester United's squad is not ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/19/ten-hag-reveals-garnacho-apology-forward-supported-critical-tweets/
Taiwan’s first electric tractor from Volvo Trucks unveiled: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2024/04/19/2003816617
Mike Pence warns Putin will wage war on NATO if Ukraine loses: Former U.S. vice president calls on Congress to approve funding for Ukraine aid ...
politico.eu/article/mike-pence-vladimir-putin-russia-united-states-nato-donald-trump-ukraine/
Shell’s value gap is more strategy than geography: It is generally a good thing when a chief executive worries about his company’s share price ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/shells-value-gap-is-more-strategy-than-geography-2024-04-19/
Salmon farm says tuk-tuk trial a success, ordering more: A salmon farm says using electric tuk-tuks on its canals has been so successful ...
rnz.co.nz/news/country/514678/salmon-farm-says-tuk-tuk-trial-a-success-ordering-more
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